Example sentences of "[adv] she [be] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Ironically enough , on recovery her parents were gentler with her and began gradually to compromise to a certain extent , and now she is at a college of further education .
2 Now she 's in a Home , May still sees a lot of her family and still finds herself consulted by one of her numerous great-nieces .
3 But now she 's in a more sympathetic frame of mind .
4 As she was now she was worth a million , maybe ten .
5 famous as Father , but presently she was in a home for inebriates
6 As a doctor she would be i in the dilemma of of trying to give her daughter something which er is not allowed , and yet as a as a doctor she could prescribe other things for other people and here she is as a mother with her own child in her own house , unable to do anything very much for her .
7 ‘ Some of them have had the same experience , and here she 's in a familiar place doing familiar work and I think feeling closer to Whitey . ’
8 Now here she was with a toff !
9 Here she was with an opportunity to do something for her mother , something she had always dreamed of doing , and she would have to refuse .
10 I would that Anne displayed the maturity of her half-sister — sometimes she is like a child of eight instead of a damsel of fourteen !
11 The men stood aside and she walked in between them … almost stumbled in between them ; and then she was in a large room in the middle of which was a long table covered in oilcloth .
12 And in the end , of course , he looked through the keyhole — or made one in her steel door with his sword-point according to one version — and there she was in a great marble bath disporting herself .
13 There she was in a conventional two-piece suit , fine dark wool , muted geometrical pattern in greens and unexpected straw browns , caught in at the waist — still very thin — to give the effect of a bustle , the skirt long and straight to the knee .
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